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You searched for: Date: 1880s
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Lower Indian Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • C. Batchelder
  • 1885
Lower Indian Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of Lower Indian Pond, 1885
Cove at Canoe Landing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • C. Batchelder
  • 1885
Cove at Canoe Landing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Picture of two unnamed women in a canoe on an unknown pond.
"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
  • Places, Island
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881". Contains addresses and guide book with advertisements.
Alphia Doll and Storybook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • none
  • 1880
  • Copyright Undetermined
Alphia Doll and Storybook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Bisque head and limbs with cloth body, red hair, glass eyes, and painted brows. Wearing a red plaid dress, tule and purple cloth bonnet, and has molded and painted shoes. Doll belonged to Maybelle Gonya, who gave it the matching address book. Doll is named Alphia. Doll (.01) and Storybook (.02)
Children's Single Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • none
  • 1880 c.
  • Copyright Undetermined
Children's Single Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Single black leather shoe with an ankle strap.
"Golden-Rod, An Idyll of Mount Desert" Book by Constance Cary Harrison
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Harrison - Constance Cary Harrison
  • 1887 - 1889
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Framed book titled "Golden Rod, Story of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor" written by Constance Cary Harrison.
Eastlake Folding Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair
  • none
  • Eastlake
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Eastlake Folding Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Folding chair with inlaid wooden back, green upholstery seat, and green upholstered arms.
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • People
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Benjamin Greenleaf
  • 1880
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Benjamin Greenleaf, New Practical Arithmatic. (Boston: Robert Davis and Company, 1880).
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Daniel M. Fish
  • 1880
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Daniel M. Fish, First Book in Arithmetic. (New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Company, 1880).
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1887
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley December 4, 1887, with photographs of bride and groom. Ornate frame.
Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Places
  • H. E. Halfpenny & J. H. Stuart
  • 1881
  • No Known Copyright
Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book. Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881. Donor inherited it from his Great Grandfather, Calvin Whitney, with various inscriptions on front and rear pages with dates 1882, 1884, and 1889 with Calvin Whitney's town indicated variously as Jonesboro and Jonesborough in Washington County, ME. Full title: Atlas of Hancock County Maine, Compiled and Published under the direction of Geo. N. Colby, by S. F. Colby & Co., Drawn from Official Plans, U. S. Cost Survey Charts, and Actual Surveys by H. E. Halfpenny & J. H. Stuart, Ellsworth, ME 1881. Engraved by Wm Bracher 27 So. 6th St. Phila, Printed by F. Bourquin 31 So. 6th St. Phila. Assistants: C. E. Williams, B. T. Sowle, Atty at Law. Capt. N. H. Higgins & L. B. Wyman, C. E. All 96 pages of book are present, all color map plates are in tact. Pages 52 & 53 are [intentionally] blank, but it appears some printed material may once have between those pages as both pages have brown staining across them. Some stains and foxing throughout, binding worn, covers stained and frayed. [show more]
Assessed value of vessels
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1885
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Assessed value of vessels
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors
List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1882
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
List, handwritten, 18 Nov 1882, "Gauger's Returns" listing barrels of oil from ships, SLF (probably S.L. Foster) and R (probably Rozella), Capt. E. Stanley, S.L. Foster, signed by J.G. McKerson, Gauger
Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1887
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book, paperback, "Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher", with selections of his sermons, published by Griswold, 1887. With 2 engravings, Plymouth Church and Beecher's Brooklyn Residence. Owned by Alice White, Lucille Sayre's mother.
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1886
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 1 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead, discussing GCI Church matters. Two pages with transcription.
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln.
Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1883-07
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Beige card with black text across entire face. Advertisement for Messrs. Battey and Hacker Tick and Fancy Skating at the Bar Harbor Casino on Wednesday, July 25th, 1883.
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Menus
  • Other, West End Hotel
  • Shaw, G. M.
  • 8/15/1880
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four pages of hand written notes titled Constitution and By-laws. Also one page listing the members who have paid their dues.
New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
Description:
New Year’s card from “Morey Churchill & Morey” of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” It includes a monthly calendar on the back, “in convenient form”, for January, 1888. On the front is a color picture of a big snow-covered log cabin with smoking chimneys, a frozen pond, and a man and a woman outside near a wagon. It says, “With the Seasons Compliments; Wishing You a Prosperous New Year; We Subscribe Ourselves: yours to Command. Morey, Churchill and Morey.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.3.b, old accession number **1540 [show more]
Death Notice of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • Copied from Mount Desert Herald
  • 1/18/1885
Death Notice of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Death notice of Daniel Somes, 1803-1882, copied from the Mount Desert Herald of January 18, 1883. Includes biographical information on Somes.
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1887
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Complete article from Bangor Historical Magazine, Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt. Desart, 1762 by Sir Francis Bernard
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Unknown
  • 8/1/1884-8/23/1884
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 typed page Inventory of photos, papers, books compiled by unknown author.
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Unknown
  • 8/1/1884-8/23/1884
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
7 typed pages A recounting of the founding of the Champlain Society by Charles Eliot, purpose of the group, selection of the camp on Mount Desert Island, the set-up of Northeast Harbor at the time, gathering of provisions while on Mount Desert Island. Hand written notes on the last two pages of the document.